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Is CRITICAL a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list CRITICAL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 15 | 8 |
What does CRITICAL mean?
- adjectivemarked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
- adjectiveat or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction
- adjectivecharacterized by careful evaluation and judgment
Definitions from WordNet.
Words inside CRITICAL
- CAR5
- AIR3
- ACT5
- ART3
- TRIAL5
- CAT5
- TRAIL5
- RAIL4
- TAIL4
- CARL6
- ARC5
- LIT3
- RAT3
- ARCTIC10
- CRITIC10
- CART6
- LIAR4
- TIL3
- ALT3
- CIRCA9
- TAR3
- LAC5
- TIC5
- LAIR4
- LAT3
- LIRA4
- RIA3
- LACTIC10
- CACTI9
- AIT3
- CITRIC10
- ITALIC8
- LAR3
- CILIA7
- TALI4
- TALC6
- ILIAC7
- ILIA4
- RIAL4
- AIL3
- LARI4
- CLITIC10
- LICIT7
- LATI4
- ALIT4
- ARIL4
- TRIAC7
- CITRAL8
- TICAL7
- AIRT4
- LIRI4
- LAIC6
- ICTIC9
- IATRIC8
- RICTAL8
- LITAI5
- TIRL4
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up CRITICAL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is CRITICAL a Scrabble word?
CRITICAL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is CRITICAL worth?
CRITICAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does CRITICAL mean?
Marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws.